Cost of Living Calculator - Rock Island, Illinois vs Watertown, South Dakota


The cost of living in Watertown, South Dakota is 17.5% more expensive than Rock Island, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $58,726 in Watertown, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Rock Island, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Watertown, South Dakota is more expensive than Rock Island, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
126% more expensive in Watertown
than in Rock Island, Illinois
Rock Island, IL vs Watertown, SD
Compared to Rock Island, Watertown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  97.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% lower
  Commute
  23.7% lower
  Health
  28.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower

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